E-Newsletter-May 31, 2024

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Join Us-JUNE 1...Rain or Shine!

Spring into Summer Family Festival 

Mundelein’s Beautification Committee in partnership with Tighthead Brewery has planned a family-friendly Spring into Summer Festival on

June 1 from Noon to 4 PM at Tighthead Brewery. VIEW THE SITE MAP!

Mundelein’s Craft Beer Festival Kicks Off at New Courtland Commons Location

The 11th Annual Mundelein Craft Beer Festival takes place on June 8 from 1 PM to 5 PM at a new location—Courtland Commons Park at the northeast corner of Courtland and Seymour Streets. The festival is sponsored by Mundelein Community...Read More

JOIN US! Courtland Commons

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony-JUNE 5

Mayor Steve Lentz and the Board of Trustees cordially invite you to the official opening of Courtland Commons. Courtland Commons is now the host site for many of Mundelein’s special events and we want to celebrate this...Read More

Mundelein Launches a Hometown Heroes Banner Initiative-BANNERS ON DISPLAY!

Mundelein is pleased to introduce a new initiative—the Hometown Heroes Veteran’s Banner Program—honoring Mundelein residents who served in the military by way of street banners. The banners will serve as a living tribute to honor...Read More

You’re Invited…Coffee with the Mayor

and Trustee Lambert

Please join Mayor Steve Lentz and Trustee Kara Lambert for a cup of coffee and conversation on Saturday, June 1 from 9 AM to 10 AM at Crossroads-1021 Route 83. Stop by…enjoy a cup of coffee and get an update on Village happenings. JOIN US!

Mundelein’s Concerts in the Park

Welcomes Judson Brown-JUNE 9

Judson Brown has been singing and playing music for as long as he can remember. Judson is always in high demand as a solo artist, playing out multiple times per week at Chicago's greatest venues and private events. His acoustic...Read More

Stankovic Music and Art Learning Center Ribbon Cutting Planned-JUNE 12

Mundelein is pleased to announce that Stankovic Music and Art Learning Center at 510 North Lake Street, is hosting a ribbon-cutting event on June 12 at 4 PM to celebrate its new Mundelein studio! The business owner Ivana Stankovic...Read More

By Popular Demand-MAC Photo Contest Accepting Photos Through June

The MAC's annual 2024 Photo Contest is STILL ACCEPTING PHOTOS through the end of June. This year's theme is “Generations.” The broad nature of this theme is open to artistic interpretation; however, the photo must be taken...Read More

Actors Needed for Upcoming

Historical Cemetery Walk 

The Mundelein Historical Commission in cooperation with Mundelein Kirk Players is organizing its first Historical Cemetery Walk at Ivanhoe Cemetery on August 24 at

1 PM. Auditions will be held on June 17 at St. Andrews Lutheran Church...Read More

Are YOU Interested in Mundelein History? Currently, there is one open position on Mundelein’s Historical Commission. This 7-member commission is passionate about celebrating and preserving Mundelein’s rich history. Over the past few years, members have updated all the Heritage Museum displays, introduced monthly...Read More

New Thornton's Gas Station Now Open

Mundelein is pleased to announce that the new Thornton’s Gas Station located at Route 45 and Route 176 is now open! The company hosted a community ribbon-cutting event today! Please help us welcome Thornton’s to Mundelein. We thank Thornton’s for their investment in the community!

Kirk Players Invites Community to

Summer Production

Save the Dates! June 14-16 and June 21-22! Step into the world of classic comedy and mystery with the Kirk Players' summer production of "Arsenic and Old Lace!" Join the Kirk Players for TWO WEEKENDS filled with laughter and intrigue. Grab Your Tickets

Auditions for Summer Shakespeare Shorts Coming Soon–A Midsummer Night’s Dream

The Mundelein Arts Commission’s (MAC) annual Summer Shakespeare Shorts will be back this August! A Midsummer Night’s Dream will be performed August 9-11. Auditions for actors

ages 13-18 will be held May 29-30 from

6:30-8:30 PM...Read More

Mundelein Pageant Applications Still Available-Cash Prizes Awarded

The 2024 Mundelein Pageant applications are available on the Mundelein website or at the Village Hall. Pageant officials will award cash prizes of $500 (or $1,000 college scholarship) for...Read More

Friendly Reminder Regarding

Neighborhood Noise Levels

Over the past few months, several Mundelein residents have contacted the Village to express concerns regarding noise levels in their neighborhoods. As we approach the warmer months, we ask all residents to be...Read More

MPRD Opens Six New Pickleball Courts!

Exciting news Mundelein! Mundelein Park and Recreation District officially opened six pickleball courts and one new tennis court TODAY, May 31 at Maurice Noll Park. The MPRD commemorated this accomplishment with a ribbon cutting. Thank you MPRD for all you do to make Mundelein vibrant and welcoming! You make us proud!

Garbage Collection Reminder!

Just a friendly reminder – It is best practice to place your garbage, recycling, and yard waste out for collection prior to 6 a.m. on your regular collection day. While Groot typically keeps to a consistent schedule, collection may begin as early as 6 a.m. Following this timeline ensures collection without any headaches!